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Charlie’s siblings, including Emilio Estevez, along with less-famous siblings Renee and Ramon, grew up amid allegations of neglect, drug use, and inappropriate behavior. Rob Low, a seasoned actor and friend of the Sheen family, offers a candid account of Malibu in the 70s and 80s—a place he describes as a “dark, violent vortex,” far from the glamorous gloss often associated with celebrity real estate. According to Low, the adults—parents included—were often on drugs, with little to no supervision for the children, exposing them to a toxic mix of substance abuse and loose boundaries.